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Question 1

Is Mometasone an antifungal, antibiotic, or steroid?

Accepted Answer

Mometasone is a corticosteroid. It is not an antifungal or antibiotic but is used to reduce inflammation and itching.

Question 2

Can Mometasone be used for long durations?

Accepted Answer

Prolonged use is not recommended, as it can cause side effects such as skin thinning and hormonal imbalance. Always follow your doctor's instructions.

Question 3

How should I use Mometasone?

Accepted Answer

Gently apply a thin layer to the affected area and rub it in lightly. Wash your hands after application unless the hands are being treated.

Question 4

What should I do if I forget to apply Mometasone?

Accepted Answer

Apply it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue as usual. Do not double the dose.

Question 5

Can I use Mometasone on my face?

Accepted Answer

Avoid using Mometasone on the face unless prescribed by a doctor due to the higher risk of side effects like skin thinning and irritation.

Question 6

What precautions should I take while using Mometasone?

Avoid long-term use.
Do not cover the treated area with airtight dressings unless advised.
Consult your doctor if you experience unusual skin reactions or infections.

Q. Can Mometasone cause skin irritation?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it may cause mild skin reactions such as burning, dryness, or discoloration. If these symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor.